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The questions for NPPE were last updated at Apr 21,2025.
- Exam Code: NPPE
- Exam Name: National Professional Practice Examination (NPPE) Exam
- Certification Provider: APEGS
- Latest update: Apr 21,2025
Jane Smith, a licensed professional, is a consulting engineer working in a small town. Jane also sits on Town Council as are elected councillor, which she considers to be a part-time Job in order to help the community. For the last year, lane has been working with a developer who Is proposing a new asphalt mix for road resurfacing to help reduce the number of potholes on town roads. During a regular town council meeting where the developer’s proposal was discussed, Jane publicly stated her involvement with the developer’s project, did not participate in the debate, and abstained from voting. However, everyone knows that Jane is the only consulting engineer in town and has the most knowledge and expertise with this type of project.
Does Jane have a conflict of interest in this situation?
- A . Yes, because Jane should not have worked with the developer on the new asphalt mix while she serves as an elected town councillor.
- B . No. Because Jane fully disclosed her Business relationship with the developer at the council meeting and refrained from participating in the formal vote.
- C . No. because Jane only works part-time as an elected councillor for the town in order to help out the community while her full-time job Is as a consultant.
- D . Yes. because Jane is the only consulting engineer in town with the knowledge and expertise for this type of project and can Influence how council members vote.
A senior, licensed professional is asked oy their manager to authenticate a final, technical work document prepared oy other licensed professional team members.
Which of the following statements related to authenticating this document is true?
- A . A final, technical document prepared by licensed professionals does not require authentication.
- B . The senior professional accepts full responsibility for the final, technical document once authenticated.
- C . A licensed professional is required to have personally prepared the Anal, technical document in order to authenticate It,
- D . The senior professional can immediately authenticate the final, technical document without further scrutiny as It was prepared by licensed professionals.
A person would be committing Insider trading if the person
- A . gave professional advice to company insiders
- B . knowingly traded based on material Information undisclosed to the public
- C . ware an executive purchasing shares in the company that the parson worked for
- D . sold shares in a company following a news release, knowing the value of the shares would fall
What happens when copyright expires on a work?
- A . The work can be re-acquired by the work’s author.
- B . The work can be sold to the best suitor or highest bidder.
- C . The work becomes part of the public domain and anyone can freely use ft.
- D . The work becomes part of the government domain and a fee must be paid to government to reproduce It.
Which of the following statements regarding expert witnesses is incorrect?
- A . They have an obligation to remain neutral.
- B . They can testify about the standard of care required by a contract.
- C . They cannot charge a fee that Is dependent on the outcome of the case.
- D . They cannot be hired by a defendant or plaintiff and must be appointed by the court.
Empowered through their respective legislative Acts, professional regulators have the ability to impose consequences on their members If they are found guilty of unprofessional conduct and/or unskilled practice.
Which of the following disciplinary penalties, imposed by a regulator against a practitioner, is not a potential consequence for such action or behavior?
- A . Further study and/or examinations
- B . Revoking of license indefinitely
- C . Probation or imprisonment
- D . License suspension or fine
In order for a corporation to practice engineering or geoscience. in most associations. It must
- A . employ only professionals registered with the association
- B . obtain and maintain a Permit to Practise (Certificate of Authorization)
- C . hold liability Insurance for subcontractors with whom they do business
- D . register with the appropriate federal associations such as Engineers Canada or Geoscientists Canada
Louts, a licensed professional member, was asked by his employer to reduce the stages of a process for expediency and in order to reduce costs. Louis advised his employer that this was not an industry test practice. However, the employer Insisted that Louis make the requested adjustment, which presented Louis with a dilemma.
Which of the following approaches is best for Louis to take in this situation?
- A . Ignore the employer in line with Louie’ commitment to ethical practice
- B . Research appropriate guidelines permitting such adjustment
- C . Go ahead with the adjustment using his best Judgement
- D . Report his employer to the professional association
What is the term used to refer to a special form of contract whereby one party guarantees the performance by a second party of certain obligations and what is the term used to refer to the first party?
- A . The contract is a surety and the first party is referred to as the bond.
- B . The contract Is a bond and the first party Is referred to as the surety.
- C . The contract Is a surety and the first party is referred to as the oblige.
- D . The contract is a bond and the first party is referred to as the principal.
"An engineer or geoscientist who observes unsafe, unethical, or illegal practices must take action."
This statement most clearly exemplifies a professional member’s
- A . duty to report
- B . reporting process
- C . need to manage risk
- D . professional accountability
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